Robert Icke (The Wild Duck, Hamlet, Mary Stuart, Oresteia, 1984) wins prestigious 65th Evening Standard Theatre Award, for The Doctor, ahead of its West End transfer. The 2019 awards ceremony, which took place last night, Sunday 24 November, at the London Coliseum, saw Robert Icke pick up the award for Best Director, a joint award for The Doctor and his production of The Wild Duck at the Almeida in 2018.
ROBERT ICKE wins Best Director at the 65th Evening Standard Theatre Awards
By London Box Office Monday, November 25 2019, 12:14 - On the Wire -
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Reviews Review: THE TEMPEST at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
By Stuart King Saturday, December 21 2024, 17:53
THE TEMPEST — Thunderous rumbling and ethereal wailing welcomes the audience at Drury Lane for Jamie Lloyd’s rendering of Shakespeare’s mystical tale of shipwreck, vengeance and island life. So, does Sigourney Weaver’s much-anticipated West End debut as gender swapping Prospero live up to expectation?
Sigourney Weaver (Prospero) in The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Credit - Marc Brenner